Molly Jong-Fast on 'How to Lose Your Mother'
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Promises and Consequences: Political Disappointment
This chapter explores the intricacies of presidential promises regarding foreign involvement and war, revealing the widespread disappointment among various political factions. It critiques the current Congress's failure to hold the administration accountable, discusses grassroots protests against Democratic leadership, and analyzes the impact of media on political decision-making. Furthermore, the chapter highlights the responsibilities of elected officials in navigating escalating tensions and the importance of credible communication with the public.
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